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echo: fidonews
to: PAUL QUINN
from: DAVID DRUMMOND
date: 2019-03-24 14:27:00
subject: Fidonet NL with AKAs

On 24/03/2019 12:53, Paul Quinn -> David Drummond wrote:

 PQ>>> Etcetera, etcetera... etcetera(channeling Yul Brunner).  :)

 DD>> Wouldn't the given net number need to appear in each zone's internal
 DD>> routing tables?

 PQ> Yes.  As Ward Dossche intimated, we'd have to have AKAs in all available
 PQ> zones.  I like the idea of tripling the size of the nodelist but that's
 PQ> a cheap shot.

 DD>> Then again if we do away with zone numbers that might fuck that up....

 PQ> Fuck yeah!  From your name, I'd have to pick you as a Zone 2-er, writing
 PQ> from a Scotish manorhouse.  ;)

When in fact we both know that I'm an estranged Kiwi writing from a tin shed in
the Aussie bush (when I'm here that is, and not touring somewhere else, then
I'm writing from a camper)...

-- 

Gang warily (yeah, that might have Scottish origins)
David

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